Hibiscus by Amy Christoffers

Hibiscus

Knitting
May 2017
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1000 - 1675 yards (914 - 1532 m)
Waist – 22(25½-29-33-36-40-44)"
English
This pattern is available for free.

This flowing skirt is fitted with an elastic waist band, and flares at the knee thanks to a change in needle size.

finished measurements
Waist – 22(25½-29-33-36-40-44)“
Lower Edge – 59(63-67-71½-75-80-84)”
Length – 23” for all sizes
Note: This garment was designed with approximately 0-3” of negative ease. Please take this into consideration when selecting your size.

yarn
BERROCO MODERN COTTON DK (100 grs): 3(4-4-4-5-5-5) hanks #6651 Naragansett

needles and notions
29” circular needles, sizes 6 (4mm) and 8 (5 mm) or size to obtain gauge
16” or 24” circular needle, size 4 (3.50 mm)
Waste yarn for provisional cast on
Crochet hook, size 7 US (4.5mm) or larger
4 st markers
Tapestry needle
1 yard 1” wide elastic
1 extra large safety pin for threading the elastic
Sewing needle and thread.